Exploring Experimental Psychology (view)
Units included with this Open Author resource:
- Chapter 1: The Science of Psychology
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- Learning goals:
- Learn the fundamental tenets of empiricism.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 2: Principles of Research
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- Learning goals:
- Generate and evaluate research questions.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 3: From Theory to Hypothesis
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- Learning goals:
- Moving from ideas to data collection.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 4: Research Ethics
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- Learning goals:
- Learning how to conduct ethical research.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 5: Measurement of Psychological Variables
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- Learning goals:
- Using and or constructing good psychological measurements.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 6: Survey Research
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- Learning goals:
- Learn the fundamentals of survey research.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 7: Sampling
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- Learning goals:
- Learn key issues related to sampling and data collection.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 8: Correlational Research
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- Learning goals:
- Learn the basics of correlational research.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 9: Simple Experiments
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- Learning goals:
- Learn the basics of experimentation.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
- Chapter 10: Complex Experiments
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- Learning goals:
- Learn to increase the complexity of research designs.
- Keywords:
- Research, Practice, Empiricism
Summary
Experimental Psychology is intended to provide a fundamental understanding of the basics of experimental research in the psychological sciences. Experimental Psychology by Jackie Anson is modified version of Research Methods in Psychology which was adapted by Michael G. Dudley and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial.